Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Commercial

Client of Michael Page

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

10 - 15 Years

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)(Law)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice across contracts, projects, and day to day operational matters in a complex, multi jurisdictional environment

Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of high value and strategically important agreements, managing legal and commercial risk

Support cross border initiatives and transactions, working closely with internal stakeholders to identify issues early and enable informed decisions

Advise on disputes, claims, and incidents, coordinating with external counsel and internal teams to manage exposure and resolve matters efficiently

Develop and maintain legal templates, guidance, and playbooks to support consistent and effective contracting practices

Deliver targeted training and informal guidance to business teams to improve legal awareness and risk management

Manage external legal advisers, ensuring quality, cost control, and alignment with business priorities

Desired Candidate Profile

Must have strong corporate commercial law experience

  • Must have top tier law firm and in house experience

Must have at least 10 years PQE, combining top tier law firm training with substantial in house experience
Strong track record advising asset heavy / industrial or complex operational businesses
Proven experience across cross border projects, high value contracts, and dispute/claims strategies
Comfortable operating with high autonomy, influencing senior leaders and multidisciplinary teams
Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills; commercially astute with sound risk judgement

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Commercial

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Client of Michael Page

Well established entity in Dubai, operating at an international scale, driving strategic initiatives for innovation, sustainability and industrial development.

https://www.michaelpage.ae/job-detail/senior-legal-counsel-corporate-commercial/ref/jn-012026-6929982

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